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🆓 Free Events in Chelmsford

14 free events happening in Chelmsford — no entry fee required. Concerts, exhibitions, workshops, markets and more.

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Showing 14 of 14 events

Gaming Taster Day / Retro Gaming, Dominoes, Chess at Hot Box

Gaming Taster Day / Retro Gaming, Dominoes, Chess

Hot Box

Free · 10:00

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Groove on the Moon

Free · 11:00

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Alien Oceans: The Search for Life beyond Earth

Free · 14:00

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Focus on Sickle Cell Disorder

Free · 15:00

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Ice Age Essex

Free · 17:30

Chelmsford Chess Club at Hot Box

Chelmsford Chess Club

Hot Box

Free · 18:00

Waxes Lyrical - Poetry & Spoken Word at The Hot Box

Waxes Lyrical - Poetry & Spoken Word

The Hot Box

Free · 19:00

Walk with Us at Hatfield Forest

Walk with Us

Hatfield Forest

Free · 10:00

Playable Worlds: gaming events

Playable Worlds: gaming events

Free

Breathe & Journal at Hatfield Forest

Breathe & Journal

Hatfield Forest

Free · 10:00

Hot Box Guitar Club at Hot Box

Hot Box Guitar Club

Hot Box

Free · 13:00

Volunteer Ranger Taster Session- Scrub Management at Danbury Commons and Blakes Wood

Volunteer Ranger Taster Session- Scrub Management

Danbury Commons and Blakes Wood

Free · 10:00

The Railway Club Social Networking - Essex at The Hutton Junction

The Railway Club Social Networking - Essex

The Hutton Junction

Free · 15:00

Christmas Market Funday at Great Baddow Millennium Centre

Christmas Market Funday

Great Baddow Millennium Centre

Free · 11:00

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many free events are happening in Chelmsford?

There are currently 14 free events listed in Chelmsford. New free events are added daily — check back often for the latest listings.

What types of free events can I find in Chelmsford?

Free events in Chelmsford include art exhibitions, community workshops, outdoor activities, markets, live music sessions, talks, guided walks and family-friendly activities.

Do I need to book free events in Chelmsford?

Some free events require advance booking while others are drop-in. Check individual event listings for booking details — we include direct links to register where available.

Free Things to Do in Chelmsford

Chelmsford offers a wealth of free events and activities throughout the year. From free gallery exhibitions and museum open days to outdoor concerts, community workshops, and seasonal markets — there's always something to enjoy without spending a penny. EventsList.co.uk updates free event listings daily with Full event descriptions, venue details, and direct booking links so you never miss out on the best free things to do in Chelmsford.